Ways to Support HCP
Your donation to the Himalayan Cataract Project delivers life-changing eye care to the poor and underserved populations that would otherwise go without this care. Donations may be made by:
The Himalayan Cataract Project is an independent tax-exempt non-profit organization, classified as a 501(c)3 by the Internal Revenue Code. Your donation is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by the law. The tax identification number for the Himalayan Cataract Project is 03-0362926.
The Gift of Sight
National Geographic Explorer: In this clip from "Miracle Doctors," Drs. Ruit and Tabin discuss the transformative effects of cataract surgery, and their personal goals to eradicate unnecessary blindness. See more video clips.
The Himalayan Cataract Project is rated as one of the world’s most financially efficient international health nonprofits.
Securely and easily make an online donation to the Himalayan Cataract Project.
Credit Card by Mail
You may also choose to mail in your credit card donation. Please use this form to do so.
Send a check to help those affected by blindness. Please make your check payable to the Himalayan Cataract Project and mail it to:
Himalayan Cataract Project
PO Box 55
Waterbury, VT 05676 USA
If you wish to donate via PayPal, please follow this link.
The Himalayan Cataract Project accepts gifts of stock, either through a brokerage firm or directly from an individual.
If the stock is held by a brokerage firm, the transaction can take place electronically between the brokerage firm and our bank. Please contact our office for more detailed information on gifting stock. Email Emily at info@ for details. cureblindness.org
If you have the stock certificate, please do the following:
- Sign a letter stating, "I relinquish control of said stock and am signing it over to the Himalayan Cataract Project";
- Sign the back of the stock certificate; and
- Send it to the Himalayan Cataract Project, PO Box 55, Waterbury, VT 05676 USA.
Thank you so much for your contribution. Each one is significant and makes all the work of the Himalayan Cataract Project possible.